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Portland can be an expensive city, especially for those with low incomes. Here is a list of places to go for help creating a budget, food, clothing, repairs and education. Please reach out to these places or let us know if you need assistance. No adult needs to struggle alone and starve.Note that this list is a starting place and is not comprehensive. It will be updated as time allows. Email your comments and suggestions to: info@aspdx.org. Budget Creation and Maintainance
DD Brokerages - Adult Services Federal Disability Benefits Counseling and Social Security Work Incentives Network (for SSI recipients)
Food
Tri-County Oregon Food Banks, Meal Sites, Food Pantries Modest Quality Budget-Watchers' Groceries
Clothing
Vintage Clothing and Small General and Specialty Thrift Shops Mega-List Burlington Coat Factory - familiar labels odd lots, and sizes
Repairs
Audio Specialties Ltd- High Quality Reconditioned Used Audio Components and Reliable Repairs Park Rose Hardware - Best "old time" approach to "small parts" hardware remaining in Portland. Deep staff expertise in each department. http://www.parkrosehardware.com/ Angie's List - For home owners - reliable listing and ranking of home repair and maintenance services - Subscribing and intelligent shopping will save you grief. Other benefits include reports on local doctors and some non-medical services.
Education
Portland Community College Non-Credit Adult Community Education Program
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